Samsung NP680Z5E User Manual Windows 8 Ver.1.3 (English) - Page 61

To format a memory card, Windows Explorer, Format, Start

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Multi Card Slot (Optional) To format a memory card When using the memory card for the first time, you must format the card before using it. Formatting a card deletes all data saved on the card. If the card includes data, backup the data before formatting it. 1 Click the Windows Explorer Desktop. icon in the taskbar on the 2 Right-click over a card drive with the touchpad and select Format. 3 Click Start to the formatting. Chapter 3. Using the computer 60 •• To share a memory card with a digital device such as digital camera, it is recommended to format the memory card in the digital device before use. If you format a memory card on the computer and then insert the memory into the digital device, you may need to format the memory card again in the digital device. •• If there is a write-protection device in the memory card and the device is set to the lock position, you cannot format, write data, nor erase data from the card. •• Repeatedly inserting and removing a memory card may damage the memory card. •• The SD slot does not support SDIO (Secure Digital Input Output). •• You cannot read or write copyright-protected data.

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Chapter 3.
Using the computer
Multi Card Slot
(Optional)
To format a memory card
When using the memory card for the first time, you must format
the card before using it.
Formatting a card deletes all data saved on the card. If the
card includes data, backup the data before formatting it.
1
Click the
Windows Explorer
icon in the taskbar on the
Desktop.
2
Right-click over a card drive with the touchpad and select
Format
.
3
Click
Start
to the formatting.
To share a memory card with a digital device such as digital
camera, it is recommended to format the memory card
in the digital device before use. If you format a memory
card on the computer and then insert the memory into the
digital device, you may need to format the memory card
again in the digital device.
If there is a write-protection device in the memory card
and the device is set to the lock position, you cannot
format, write data, nor erase data from the card.
Repeatedly inserting and removing a memory card may
damage the memory card.
The SD slot does not support SDIO (Secure Digital Input
Output).
You cannot read or write copyright-protected data.